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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1860

Page

2

Election rhetoric on Rhode Island and national impact

A fragment argues that maintaining Republican support is essential to prevent a Democratic victory. It calls for vigilant effort to back William Sprague and preserve the party's national and state influence, warning that defeat could empower Democratic agendas and weaken the Constitution.

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Sworn party debates and temperance meeting notes

The piece discusses Republican Sprague prospects, Democratic sentiment, and temperance activities. It covers a meeting of the Young Men's Temperance Union with remarks by Rev. Stowe and Baylieq, plus calls to purchase tickets and attend events as part of a heated political context.

Young Men‘s Temperance Union Stdne Bristol Musical Association Lemuel O. Cummings John Allen Mesers Stowe Baylieq Association

Registry Voters Urged to Pay Taxes Before Friday

Notices remind voters and Republicans to settle taxes by the upcoming Friday as the last payment day. Rev Hesry Barié will close his Methodist Church connection Monday to prepare for travel in Europe and the East. He has earned the esteem and affection of the community and church during his tenure.

Marah Hesry Bariié Methodist E. Church Europe

Educational Journal Expands Under New Editorial Team

The educational journal arrives this month enlarged and improved under about twenty editors, many of whom are practicing teachers. It proves valuable to teachers and also to parents and children, and every family should keep a copy.

Warren Republicans Nominate Assembly Ticket

The Republicane of Warren nominate A. M. Gam mell for Senator and H. H. Luther and Wa. H Tanner for Representatives. The ticket is regarded as excellent and likely to be elected as Warren Republicans remain wide awake.

Warren Seminary Exam and Exhibition Schedule

The examination at Warren Ladies Seminary will occur on Monday and Taes day next, ending with an exhibition of music and art. The popular institution will commence its program on the 18th of the ensuing month.

Warren Ladies Seminary

Warren Conservative Democrat caucus nominates Assembly ticket

The Young Men's Conservative Democratic party of Warren held a caucus on the 10th inst and nominated George L. Cook for Senator R. B. Johnson and George G. Hazard for Representatives to the General Assembly.

Young Men's Conservsative Democratic Party Warren General Assembly George L. Cook R. B. Johnson George G. Hazard

The Atlantic Montuzr April Table of Contents

A readable fragment lists April contents including The Laws of Beauty Found and Seat An Experience About Thieves The Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties The Porkedit 8 American Magesine Literature of the Lest Come si Chiama Bardio Symbols Hunting Peed Kepler The Professor's IY Lost Beliefs Mexienes energy Reviews and Literary Na tives Recenb American Publications.

Battle at Veracruz Ends in Mexican Surrender

On March 20 1867 General Miramon’s siege of Veracruz ends after two steamers approach the city and are challenged by American forces. The Saratoga with Indianola support engage. the steamer ships surrender after a brief fight. Casualties include five dead on the Mexican side and several wounded, with one sailor mortally wounded.

New Orleans Miramon Vera Crus Dargis Turner Miramoni Lee

School Committee halts Ten Commandments in daily prayer debate

The School Committee of the city approved an amendment to allow morning readings and Lord's Prayer while removing the requirement to teach the Ten Commandments. A proposal for extemporaneous male teacher prayers was rejected to avoid sectarianism. Community reaction mixed as broader devotional exercises are weighed.

Itheir I.dar Committee On Rules and Regulations

Shipwreck Rescue At Sea Ends In Bravery

A Boston Journal report recounts a perilous sea encounter where the crew fought to save their brig after a boarding attack. Despite heavy damage and loss of life, voices urged caution and efforts to launch boats. A remarkable rescue saved several crewmates, with one boat reaching safety amid shifting winds.

Alli Bates Gee

Political maneuvering toward Charleston and Chicago conventions

Report from Washington on potential adjournment for party conventions. Notes tensions over a proposed April to May recess and strategic moves by members like Mr Lane. References to party delegates from Pennsylvania and Georgia and emerging alignment around Mr. Wayne or Mr. Douglas, with the South likely uniting behind a single candidate.

New York Tribune Charleston Chicago Reuben D Sir Per Diam Vera Cruzty Miramon Lavana M’lane Pennsylvania Lave Keystone ‘State Philadelphia Georgia Chariton

Tragedy at Mill: Engineer Killed by Belt at Davis Mill

A fatal accident at the Thread Mill owned by M. Davis, Esq. near Mulbury on the Rhode Island line occurred between 10 and 11 AM. Engineer Illnny A. Borden was drawn into a belt driving a rotating shaft, suffering fatal injuries after multiple revolutions. Two fingers broken, back and body bruised, his remains sent to his South Park home. he leaves a wife and child.

M. Davis Mulbury F. I River R. I Illnny A. Borden Borden Bordell Opie Barik

Cattle Disease Bill Aims For Local Hospital Quarantine powers

The report indicates a proposed bill to empower Selectmen to fund hospitals for cattle with contagious ox infections and to remove or destroy infected settings and materials. It would authorize quarantine to prevent sick cattle from returning, require owners to report sickness, and bar sale of flesh hides bones and milk from infected animals.

Harari Zoston Journal

Philadelphia streetcar tests new steam car on rails

A new steam powered passenger car was tested on a Philadelphia city railroad on Saturday with the engine mounted on the front platform and protected from view. The car navigated curves and grades easily, and operated quietly except for exhaust, while the cost of the large car was noted. A separate report from the Romme Sentinel notes the death of Helen Pike a young woman about eighteen on Friday morning at Taberg after fainting.

Philadelphia Romme-Sentinel Helen Pike

Democrats Stand Against Conservatism in State Debate

A verbose editorial urges voters to back Democratic leader Col. Sprague and warns against supporting any candidate who opposes the Democratic platform. It stresses unity, conservatism within democracy, and accuses opponents of betrayal of party principles.

Mocracy Aom Democrata Democratie Col. Sprague Hasensor Lanier Virginia Tor Sprague Feipada Ibaar Uni Mttedabal Arev Gore

Barrington Lighthouse Keeper Sees Shipwreck Mystery

A Halifax Sun letter from the Barrington lighthouse keeper questions the Yesso incident and Cape Sable wreck. He suspects a pre strike accident or misjudgment amid a fierce sea and squalls, noting the ship should have been farther from land.

Halifax -Sun Ifrom Barrington Nova-Scotia Theorgy Cape Sable Tani

Body found dead in coffin shows signs of burial alive

Albany Knickerbocker reports workers stripping the German Lutheran Burial Ground on the Bowery uncovered a coffin containing Wertz who died about eighteen months earlier. The corpse lay face down with his fingers gripped in his hair, suggesting he woke during entombment and clawed at the lid in distress.

Bueio Arve Albany Knickerbocker Bowery Lash Wertz Fom Simagine Ward

Rhode Island coal tested at State Lunatic Asylum

Taunton Gazette reports a trial of Rhode Island coal in the furnace of the State Lunatic Asylum in this town. It found the coal meritorious with superior performance. Certificates of merit were issued by Trustee Hon. Mr. Cook and by Dr. Choate, the asylum superintendent.

Rhode Iu Farnacee Lanatic Cook Choate Taunton Gazette

Irwina AlacHints Exxorr from Armacunyt

A fragment notes an act concerning a piece of equipment valued under 100 dollars used by the debtor’s family, passing both branches of the future and receiving Governor approval in Massachusetts.

Irwina Alachints Armacunyt Massachusetts

Revival at Vinxrann church rivals Mayhew era

The New Bedford Mercury notes a revival at three churches in Vinxrann with about fifty Methodist and thirty Congregationalist and Baptist conversions. Most converts are adults. no one under seventeen. Three afternoon prayer meetings weekly sustain rising religious interest.

Mayhew Methodist ‘Church Vew Bedford Mercury

Disease spreads through Brooklyn stables as horses die

A fatal disease cripples horses in extensive Brooklyn stables. First symptoms include drinking issues and throat paralysis leading to rapid decline. Officials push sanitary measures while the community notes equine losses and fears further spread.

Brooklynn

Fragmented OCR Tale of Political and Social Turmoil

An OCR snippet reports on political agitation and social disorder with references to a New York police action against women on Broadway. It mentions labor wage protests, Democratic party concerns, and alleged misinformation from Washington and Philadelphia, portraying a tense urban climate.

New York Broadway Igehees

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